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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,849.08, 64,651.72 and 25,628.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,849.08, 64,651.72 and 25,628.30 is: 35,367.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,849.08 : 64,651.72 = 25,628.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,849.08/64,651.72 = 25,628.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,849.08x = 64,651.72 × 25,628.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,849.08x = 1,656,913,675.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,913,675.68/46,849.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,367.05

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